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Album 28: Boston and vicinity

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1950

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-E-105

GUSN

GUSN-194137

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Description

This album of snapshots created by amateur photographer Dorothy Wirth includes images of Lexington, Hingham, Framingham, Concord, Sudbury, Beacon Hill (Boston), and Wayland, Mass.; and Poland Springs and Kittery, Maine. The pages of the album are annotated.

Details

Descriptive Terms

historic buildings
photograph albums
black-and-white photographs

Additional Identification Number

Album Number 28

Physical Description

1 photograph album; 6 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches

Collection Code

PC009

Collection Name

Photograph albums collection

Date of Acquisition

1956-04-20

Reference Code

PC009.028

Acquisition Type

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Wirth, 1956.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
Maine (United States)

Record Details

Originator

Wirth, Dorothy (Photographer)

Material Type

photograph albums
black-and-white photographs

Descriptive Terms

Boston, Mass
Lexington, Mass
Hingham, Mass
Framingham, Mass
Concord, Mass
Wayland, Mass
Poland Springs, Maine
Kittery, Maine
Sudbury, Mass
Beacon Hill

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-E-105

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